PUMP ATTENDANT INJURED DURING ARMED ROBBERY AT PETROL STATION
A female pump attendant sustained injuries during a bold armed robbery at Ace Enterprises on Saturday afternoon.
The incident involved two men who were armed with guns and were on foot.
The targeted location was the service station situated at the round-about of Sir George and Sir Sydney Walling Highways, shortly after 4pm.
The attackers assaulted the pump attendant, striking her with an object, and proceeded to steal an undisclosed amount of money.
Following the robbery, the perpetrators managed to escape, leaving the other employees in a state of shock due to the audacity of the crime.
The injured woman has been transported to Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre for medical treatment.
The police are urging anyone who possesses information that could aid in the apprehension of the armed robbers to contact the Criminal Investigations Department at 462-3913 or Crimestoppers at 800-TIPS (8477).
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